And While We’re On the Subject of Vinyl and Turntables... Author:Alan Cross | Mar 10 2010 12:00PM

...why not have a look at some of these beauties manufactured by a company in Florida? I’m sure they’re all extremely functional, but they’re more works of art than anything.

The Vinyl Renaissance Continues Author:Alan Cross | Mar 10 2010 11:00AM

Sales of old-fashioned albums rose by more than five per cent last year, figures from the Official UK Charts Company showed.

Music Recommendations from Net@Night Appearance Author:Alan Cross | Mar 10 2010 8:00AM

Last Monday, Amber McArthur and Leo Laporte were kind of enough to invited me on the Net@Night podcast to talk about what we’re doing here at ExploreMusic.

How to Find Out What’s Big on MySpace RIGHT NOW Author:Alan Cross | Mar 9 2010 12:00PM

I know it’s fashionable to diss MySpace as being the loser in the social networking wars.

Think Kurt Doing Bon Jovi Was Bad? Just Wait Author:Alan Cross | Mar 9 2010 8:00AM

You probably remember the controversy that erupted over Guitar Hero 5 when it was discovered anyone could make Kurt Cobain’s avatar sing Bon Jovi songs.

Tape Formulation Nostalgia Author:Alan Cross | Mar 2 2010 8:00AM

If you’re of a certain age—i.e. you were into music before the advent of MP3s and CD burners—you probably spent an unhealthy amount of time making mix tapes.